01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC021760
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- BT21 0EH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The main aims of the Edmiston Family Charitable Trust is to support children through development & education and those in need with health disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. In addition the trust supports the advancement of animal welfare.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The Charitable Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund for such charitable purposes only within the United Kingdom as are within the meaning assigned to the term 'charitable purposes' in Section 505 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 as amended or re-enacted from time to time, hereinafter called 'the purposes of the trust'. The Charitable Trustees shall have the power to apply the Trust Fund in the attainment of the purposes of the Trust and do all things as will properly attain the advancement of such objects including in particular (but without prejudice to the foregoing generality) the power to make grants to such bodies in the United Kingdom as are organised exclusively for a purpose which falls within the purposes of the Trust and that to such an extent as they may from time to time think fit and, in so far as any income is not so utilised in any one year it shall be retained by the Charitable Trustees and used in the following year or years for the purposes of the Trust.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £57,711 | £59,135 | 0 | 24 December 2025 |
| 5 April 2024 | £60,271 | £58,369 | 0 | 6 January 2025 |
| 5 April 2023 | £59,757 | £57,227 | 0 | 9 January 2024 |
| 5 April 2022 | £37,607 | £41,026 | 0 | 28 February 2023 |
| 5 April 2021 | £46,003 | £45,925 | 0 | 12 January 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 5 Carnathan Lane, Donaghadee, County Down
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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